Jolly Jumper Day

Do Your Bit In A Festive Knit. Friday 11 December.

On Friday 11 December, get your workmates, classmates, neighbours, students, friends or family together (virtually or in person if it's safe to do so), for our Jolly Jumper Day. Can’t make Friday 11 December? Don your jumper on a different day, just tell us the date when you register.

Help us make the festive season even more magical for those who can't be at home for Christmas.

Need a knit? Pick up our very own charity Christmas jumper for the occasion from our online shop.

Find out more about how you can get involved at school, at work or with friends and family.

You can also download our editable Jolly Jumper Day poster here to let people know how to get involved with your plans for the day.

In The Community

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At Work

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At School

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Christmas Cracker

We'd love you to film yourself, children, work colleagues, friends or family telling their favourite Christmas cracker jokes.

Nursery afternoon tea raises £300 for sick kids

Kind staff and families from a Brierley Hill-based day nursery have put the icing on the cake for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity, after holding an afternoon tea for their tots and colleagues and raising £300 in memory of the much-loved sibling of a pupil.

Light up a Life

Christmas is a time for celebration and reflection. This Christmas we want to invite you to come together and remember those no longer with us by lighting a light on our Virtual Remembrance Tree.

Virtual Grotto

You might not be able to meet Santa in person this year, but we’re working closely with him and his Elves to get a special message to children this Christmas. If you know a child that would like to hear from Santa, complete the form below and he’ll be sure to get a message to them before the big day.

Donate

Your single or regular gift helps provide the best possible environment to support our young patients and their families. Ongoing contributions allow us to plan ahead for new projects, research or equipment to ensure we continue providing world-class care. Thank you. Please tell us more about why you're donating, or let us know if you have any additional comments.

Our Vision

At Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity, we believe there’s always more we can do for our sick kids.

Why We Need Volunteers

A fun, rewarding voluntary role helps us give even more support to young patients at Birmingham Children's Hospital and their families

Sahara Trek - Various dates

Join us on this superb trekking adventure taking you deep into the biggest desert in the world, the Sahara. Choose March, September or November 2021.

About our events

Simplyhealth Great Birmingham 10k - 30 May

Join #TeamBCH and walk, jog or run the Great Birmingham 10k on 30 May 2021

NHS Big Tea

Join us on Friday 5 July for a Tea Party

How Your Support Helps

Your support ensures the sick children in our care get the very best treatment, the latest equipment and the most comfortable environment possible as we undertake pioneering research to cure their illnesses.

Simplyhealth Great Birmingham Run - 10 October 2021

Join #TeamBCH and take on the iconic Simplyhealth Great Birmingham Half Marathon on 10 October 2021. The Simplyhealth Great Birmingham Run is now established as the second biggest half marathon in the UK, with our city coming alive with thousands of runners pounding the streets as they tick off 13.1 miles, encouraged by on-course bands, entertainment and cheering crowds.

Big Gig

Are you a musician, comedian, quiz master, actor, or just like to put on a show? We’re looking for entertainers of all kinds to help us do more for our sick kids.